Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Location: On-site Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Managing Director Level: Senior Leadership Team / Executive We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a critical senior leadership role, acting as the Managing Director s operational deputy , with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day business operations, compliance, and delivery. The role is designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ensure operational continuity and support long-term business growth as the organisation evolves. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership & Deputy Responsibilities: Act as the Managing Director s deputy for operational, compliance and delivery matters Provide day-to-day leadership across the business Support strategic planning and long-term organisational development Represent the business with customers, suppliers, auditors and stakeholders Operations & Manufacturing Management: Lead operational activities including production, engineering collaboration and quality control Ensure delivery of high-quality output aligned with customer and regulatory requirements Monitor and report on KPIs including efficiency, quality, cost and delivery Supply Chain & Procurement: Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement and logistics Manage supplier performance, risk and resilience Develop cost-effective and compliant sourcing strategies Quality & ISO Governance: Hold accountability for the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Lead internal and external audits Drive continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives Defence & Regulatory Compliance: Provide oversight of defence and regulated programmes Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and contractual obligations Support bid reviews, contract reviews and programme assurance activities Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulatory bodies Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions Promote a strong safety and compliance culture Financial & Commercial Management: Manage operational budgets and resource planning Identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements Support pricing, project costing and commercial decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead and develop operational, quality and compliance teams Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and partners Promote cross-functional collaboration across the business Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality or compliance Experience within regulated manufacturing environments Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience managing regulatory compliance and defence-related contracts Ability to operate at executive level alongside senior leadership Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace or high-reliability electronics sectors Knowledge of export controls, sanctions and regulatory frameworks Experience supporting organisational growth or leadership transition Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Operations or Business Personal Attributes: High integrity and accountability Strategic thinker with strong operational focus Calm, resilient and decisive under pressure Confident leader with the ability to act autonomously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Performance Measures: Operational efficiency and delivery performance Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance Supply chain performance and cost control Health, safety and environmental standards Successful transition of day-to-day operational leadership Summary: This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a strategically influential role , combining operational management, compliance oversight and business leadership within a complex, regulated environment.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Location: On-site Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Managing Director Level: Senior Leadership Team / Executive We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a critical senior leadership role, acting as the Managing Director s operational deputy , with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day business operations, compliance, and delivery. The role is designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ensure operational continuity and support long-term business growth as the organisation evolves. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership & Deputy Responsibilities: Act as the Managing Director s deputy for operational, compliance and delivery matters Provide day-to-day leadership across the business Support strategic planning and long-term organisational development Represent the business with customers, suppliers, auditors and stakeholders Operations & Manufacturing Management: Lead operational activities including production, engineering collaboration and quality control Ensure delivery of high-quality output aligned with customer and regulatory requirements Monitor and report on KPIs including efficiency, quality, cost and delivery Supply Chain & Procurement: Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement and logistics Manage supplier performance, risk and resilience Develop cost-effective and compliant sourcing strategies Quality & ISO Governance: Hold accountability for the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Lead internal and external audits Drive continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives Defence & Regulatory Compliance: Provide oversight of defence and regulated programmes Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and contractual obligations Support bid reviews, contract reviews and programme assurance activities Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulatory bodies Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions Promote a strong safety and compliance culture Financial & Commercial Management: Manage operational budgets and resource planning Identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements Support pricing, project costing and commercial decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead and develop operational, quality and compliance teams Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and partners Promote cross-functional collaboration across the business Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality or compliance Experience within regulated manufacturing environments Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience managing regulatory compliance and defence-related contracts Ability to operate at executive level alongside senior leadership Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace or high-reliability electronics sectors Knowledge of export controls, sanctions and regulatory frameworks Experience supporting organisational growth or leadership transition Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Operations or Business Personal Attributes: High integrity and accountability Strategic thinker with strong operational focus Calm, resilient and decisive under pressure Confident leader with the ability to act autonomously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Performance Measures: Operational efficiency and delivery performance Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance Supply chain performance and cost control Health, safety and environmental standards Successful transition of day-to-day operational leadership Summary: This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a strategically influential role , combining operational management, compliance oversight and business leadership within a complex, regulated environment.
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
May 05, 2026
Full time
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - hybrid Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications Maintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities Communicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders Work cross-functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers Provide non-conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports into senior stakeholders Your skillset may include: Trained auditor to AS9100 Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering Proven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing Defence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience Familiar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.) Knowledge of the product lifecycle management Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools Continuous improvement awareness Experience is NADCAP If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - hybrid Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - hybrid Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications Maintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities Communicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders Work cross-functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers Provide non-conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports into senior stakeholders Your skillset may include: Trained auditor to AS9100 Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering Proven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing Defence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience Familiar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.) Knowledge of the product lifecycle management Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools Continuous improvement awareness Experience is NADCAP If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - hybrid Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Due to the growth of the Company, we're seeking a detail oriented, independently minded, Senior Compliance & Legal Manager to help move our Compliance & Group Legal function up to the next level to work to improve efficiencies to meet the requirements of the Group supporting compliance and legal stakeholders to manage a broad spectrum ofRegulatory, Compliance and Risk issues arising from NextEnergy's investments and operational activities globally including group companies and all jurisdictions. The role encompasses detailed management, oversight and advisory of the Firm's compliance and group legal requirements. The role also encompasses a global outlook with regulatory requirements being understood and met in other jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities Deputize for CCLO where necessary with management responsibilities over time to provide support on all compliance and legal projects including data protection, cyber security and oversight of regulatory obligations in all areas of business. Enforcement of Second Line of Defence including oversight of ESG Reporting particularly the CSRD and CSDDD and equivalent UK Reporting obligations. Responsibility for Risk Management Framework with responsibility for enhancing the record keeping and reporting activities of internal committees ensuring record keeping, accurate minutes, action items followed up and collaboration with the business. Provide advice and guidance on financial crime, particularly Anti Money Laundering and terrorist financing, to the business and other control functions; support the Investment Teams on Investment KYC/AML, provide support with any audit requests. Compliance Testing and monitoring control framework and delivery of monitoring objectives within the Compliance team and business including testing of the US Compliance Programme by performing a number of tests as assigned by the CCLO, ensuring all findings/recommendations are documented and addressed. Supporting the provision of enhanced Management Information including compliance monitoring results, corporate governance matters, preparation of Board Materials, and horizon scanning. Skills & Competencies Intellectual Curiosity - we are looking for someone who is truly interested in our profession and has the intellectual curiosity to bring fresh ideas to the team. Independence - working independently is a critical component of the role. Time management & prioritization skills - the ability to effectively manage yourself and your workload is critical. Excellent presentational and communication skills (in English and/or other European languages including Italian) - you must be able to organize your thoughts in a way that others find clear and compelling. Flexibility - being an effective team player means being flexible in your approach and open to getting involved with new things, even if they are not spelled out in your job description. IT Literacy - you need to be comfortable with IT systems and working with data (you should have at least intermediate level Excel and excellent PowerPoint skills). Delivery focus - it may sound obvious, but the ability to proactively churn through work at pace and deliver quality outputs really matters. Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills Passion for the group mission 'to generate a more sustainable future by leading the transition to clean energy'. Alignment with the group values - be a leader, build trust, be responsible, be innovative and 'bring your alpha'. Experience & Qualifications At least 5 8 years of relevant compliance/legal experience in regulatory or legal within the financial services sector. Preference is for candidates in the fund management sector with legal qualifications. Strong knowledge of the investment management industry and/or financial products and financial market processes. Good knowledge of the FCA Handbook and FINRA rules. Good knowledge of European financial markets regulation, e.g. AIFMD / MiFID / MAR. The right to work in the UK. What We Offer A busy role in a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to learn. International scope - we operate in over 8 countries. 30 days' holiday per year pro rated (3 of which are taken during the festive shutdown in December). BUPA Healthcare for you and qualifying dependents. Cycle to work and electric vehicle leasing schemes. Annual discretionary bonus. Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to equal employment and advancement opportunity irrespective of race, color, ancestry, social background, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability and gender identity.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Due to the growth of the Company, we're seeking a detail oriented, independently minded, Senior Compliance & Legal Manager to help move our Compliance & Group Legal function up to the next level to work to improve efficiencies to meet the requirements of the Group supporting compliance and legal stakeholders to manage a broad spectrum ofRegulatory, Compliance and Risk issues arising from NextEnergy's investments and operational activities globally including group companies and all jurisdictions. The role encompasses detailed management, oversight and advisory of the Firm's compliance and group legal requirements. The role also encompasses a global outlook with regulatory requirements being understood and met in other jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities Deputize for CCLO where necessary with management responsibilities over time to provide support on all compliance and legal projects including data protection, cyber security and oversight of regulatory obligations in all areas of business. Enforcement of Second Line of Defence including oversight of ESG Reporting particularly the CSRD and CSDDD and equivalent UK Reporting obligations. Responsibility for Risk Management Framework with responsibility for enhancing the record keeping and reporting activities of internal committees ensuring record keeping, accurate minutes, action items followed up and collaboration with the business. Provide advice and guidance on financial crime, particularly Anti Money Laundering and terrorist financing, to the business and other control functions; support the Investment Teams on Investment KYC/AML, provide support with any audit requests. Compliance Testing and monitoring control framework and delivery of monitoring objectives within the Compliance team and business including testing of the US Compliance Programme by performing a number of tests as assigned by the CCLO, ensuring all findings/recommendations are documented and addressed. Supporting the provision of enhanced Management Information including compliance monitoring results, corporate governance matters, preparation of Board Materials, and horizon scanning. Skills & Competencies Intellectual Curiosity - we are looking for someone who is truly interested in our profession and has the intellectual curiosity to bring fresh ideas to the team. Independence - working independently is a critical component of the role. Time management & prioritization skills - the ability to effectively manage yourself and your workload is critical. Excellent presentational and communication skills (in English and/or other European languages including Italian) - you must be able to organize your thoughts in a way that others find clear and compelling. Flexibility - being an effective team player means being flexible in your approach and open to getting involved with new things, even if they are not spelled out in your job description. IT Literacy - you need to be comfortable with IT systems and working with data (you should have at least intermediate level Excel and excellent PowerPoint skills). Delivery focus - it may sound obvious, but the ability to proactively churn through work at pace and deliver quality outputs really matters. Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills Passion for the group mission 'to generate a more sustainable future by leading the transition to clean energy'. Alignment with the group values - be a leader, build trust, be responsible, be innovative and 'bring your alpha'. Experience & Qualifications At least 5 8 years of relevant compliance/legal experience in regulatory or legal within the financial services sector. Preference is for candidates in the fund management sector with legal qualifications. Strong knowledge of the investment management industry and/or financial products and financial market processes. Good knowledge of the FCA Handbook and FINRA rules. Good knowledge of European financial markets regulation, e.g. AIFMD / MiFID / MAR. The right to work in the UK. What We Offer A busy role in a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to learn. International scope - we operate in over 8 countries. 30 days' holiday per year pro rated (3 of which are taken during the festive shutdown in December). BUPA Healthcare for you and qualifying dependents. Cycle to work and electric vehicle leasing schemes. Annual discretionary bonus. Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to equal employment and advancement opportunity irrespective of race, color, ancestry, social background, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability and gender identity.
Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
Job Description Job Title: Information Assurance Consultant Career Level: Consultant Location: Nationwide - London, Cheltenham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Bristol Overview Join Accenture and help secure the systems that matter. As an Information Assurance & Secure by Design Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering security assurance and Secure by Design outcomes across complex UK Government, Defence and Government Supply Chain programmes. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, taking ownership of defined workstreams, engaging directly with clients, and providing clear, risk based security advice. The role bridges delivery and leadership, supporting Managers while mentoring Analysts and contributing to the growth and maturity of Accenture's Secure by Design capability. Responsibilities Support our clients in complex security landscapes to shape and deliver Security Information Assurance, Secure by Design and Security Strategy activities which impact our Clients across their businesses. Facilitate and manage stakeholder engagements across multi-functional teams and with senior stakeholders to effectively communicate the value of cybersecurity initiatives and align with industry best practice. Build trusted relationships with our Clients to ensure requirements, outcomes and expectations are met and exceeded. Engage and collaborate with clients to understand their Security challenges and identify how to drive their Security strategy and impact across various industries and sectors. Drive strategic implementation of Security using your knowledge and experience of Security, industry requirements and trends to improve their Security, including the delivery of compliance, information assurance and Secure by Design measures to complex technical transformation and capability enhancement projects. Provide expert security compliance advice, guidance and support to both technical and non-technical teams within complex projects. Assessing and articulating project, information and business risks and proposing proportionate mitigations. Become a Subject Matter Expert in Security Information Assurance and Secure by Design, creating impactful project deliverables such as threat and risk assessments, security policies and procedures, security assurance management plans and accreditation evidence. Team Leadership and Practice contribution including day-to-day guidance and mentoring to Analysts, reviewing work and supporting their development. Contribution to internal Secure by Design activity including developing new assets, methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives. Support business development activities such as input to bids, proposals or client thought leadership, where required. Qualifications Strong understanding of secure system lifecycle principles and risk-based assurance with experience and familiarity with NIST, NCSC guidance and HMG policy such as GovS 007 and Secure by Design. Familiarity with recognised security standards and frameworks for Cloud Security. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain security risks and recommendations clearly to stakeholders at various levels. Communication and engagement skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience delivering and presenting deliverables and/or ideas to diverse audiences. Project Delivery capabilities with the ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and manage multiple delivery commitments. Industry experience within the Public Sector, Critical National Infrastructure and/or HMG Supply Chain Security. Demonstrable experience delivering information assurance, cyber security or Secure by Design activities in complex environments. Desirable experience Exposure to assurance and compliance activities in regulated environments. Set yourself apart Relevant qualifications such as CISSP, CISM or similar Experience of providing security compliance expertise to projects delivering complex technical cloud-based solutions and platforms Experience in Information Assurance / Secure by Design delivery Progress towards, or holding, relevant security certifications (e.g. ISO 27001, CISSP, CISM or equivalent). What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice. Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Information Assurance Consultant Career Level: Consultant Location: Nationwide - London, Cheltenham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Bristol Overview Join Accenture and help secure the systems that matter. As an Information Assurance & Secure by Design Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering security assurance and Secure by Design outcomes across complex UK Government, Defence and Government Supply Chain programmes. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, taking ownership of defined workstreams, engaging directly with clients, and providing clear, risk based security advice. The role bridges delivery and leadership, supporting Managers while mentoring Analysts and contributing to the growth and maturity of Accenture's Secure by Design capability. Responsibilities Support our clients in complex security landscapes to shape and deliver Security Information Assurance, Secure by Design and Security Strategy activities which impact our Clients across their businesses. Facilitate and manage stakeholder engagements across multi-functional teams and with senior stakeholders to effectively communicate the value of cybersecurity initiatives and align with industry best practice. Build trusted relationships with our Clients to ensure requirements, outcomes and expectations are met and exceeded. Engage and collaborate with clients to understand their Security challenges and identify how to drive their Security strategy and impact across various industries and sectors. Drive strategic implementation of Security using your knowledge and experience of Security, industry requirements and trends to improve their Security, including the delivery of compliance, information assurance and Secure by Design measures to complex technical transformation and capability enhancement projects. Provide expert security compliance advice, guidance and support to both technical and non-technical teams within complex projects. Assessing and articulating project, information and business risks and proposing proportionate mitigations. Become a Subject Matter Expert in Security Information Assurance and Secure by Design, creating impactful project deliverables such as threat and risk assessments, security policies and procedures, security assurance management plans and accreditation evidence. Team Leadership and Practice contribution including day-to-day guidance and mentoring to Analysts, reviewing work and supporting their development. Contribution to internal Secure by Design activity including developing new assets, methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives. Support business development activities such as input to bids, proposals or client thought leadership, where required. Qualifications Strong understanding of secure system lifecycle principles and risk-based assurance with experience and familiarity with NIST, NCSC guidance and HMG policy such as GovS 007 and Secure by Design. Familiarity with recognised security standards and frameworks for Cloud Security. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain security risks and recommendations clearly to stakeholders at various levels. Communication and engagement skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience delivering and presenting deliverables and/or ideas to diverse audiences. Project Delivery capabilities with the ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and manage multiple delivery commitments. Industry experience within the Public Sector, Critical National Infrastructure and/or HMG Supply Chain Security. Demonstrable experience delivering information assurance, cyber security or Secure by Design activities in complex environments. Desirable experience Exposure to assurance and compliance activities in regulated environments. Set yourself apart Relevant qualifications such as CISSP, CISM or similar Experience of providing security compliance expertise to projects delivering complex technical cloud-based solutions and platforms Experience in Information Assurance / Secure by Design delivery Progress towards, or holding, relevant security certifications (e.g. ISO 27001, CISSP, CISM or equivalent). What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice. Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.
Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team on a permanent basis in Hampshire. Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-value or complex projects (approximately 5m per annum) Building and maintaining positive engagement with customers, partners, and suppliers Maintaining accurate delivery forecasts and expectations Defining and managing project budgets, reporting performance against cost plans Overseeing project documentation including bids, proposals, and third-party materials Applying robust risk management strategies Ensuring safe, secure, and high-quality delivery across all project activities Job Requirements: Essential Experience: Delivery of projects to multiple customers Experience managing construction or refurbishment projects following RIBA stages Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, JSP standards, environmental legislation, and ecological regulations Working knowledge of NEC, JCT, and RIBA contract types Extensive understanding of CDM Regulations, having acted as the client or equivalent Broad knowledge of civil engineering, infrastructure, and building works Essential Qualifications: Demonstrable capability to IPMA Level B Recognised PM qualification (e.g., APM PPQ, Prince2) Benefits: Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with option to buy more Optional Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal (Travel insurance, restaurants, cinema tickets, etc.) Support for the Armed Forces community (Gold Award - Defence Employer Recognition Scheme) Volunteering opportunities in local communities If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager with a background in civil engineering, major projects, infrastructure, and construction, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team
May 04, 2026
Full time
Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team on a permanent basis in Hampshire. Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-value or complex projects (approximately 5m per annum) Building and maintaining positive engagement with customers, partners, and suppliers Maintaining accurate delivery forecasts and expectations Defining and managing project budgets, reporting performance against cost plans Overseeing project documentation including bids, proposals, and third-party materials Applying robust risk management strategies Ensuring safe, secure, and high-quality delivery across all project activities Job Requirements: Essential Experience: Delivery of projects to multiple customers Experience managing construction or refurbishment projects following RIBA stages Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, JSP standards, environmental legislation, and ecological regulations Working knowledge of NEC, JCT, and RIBA contract types Extensive understanding of CDM Regulations, having acted as the client or equivalent Broad knowledge of civil engineering, infrastructure, and building works Essential Qualifications: Demonstrable capability to IPMA Level B Recognised PM qualification (e.g., APM PPQ, Prince2) Benefits: Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with option to buy more Optional Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal (Travel insurance, restaurants, cinema tickets, etc.) Support for the Armed Forces community (Gold Award - Defence Employer Recognition Scheme) Volunteering opportunities in local communities If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager with a background in civil engineering, major projects, infrastructure, and construction, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team
This website emits an average of 1.6 g of CO 2 per page, ASY 45,8 EURSenior Safety & Risk ConsultantOur Vacancy# Senior Safety & Risk Consultant Nuclear Permanent / Glasgow United Kingdom 15/04/26 On site Share# is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world. Every day, our 8,000+ switchers located in 14 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy. We are a collective committed to making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition. Here is how you can be a part of that switch: Job DescriptionAssystem's Safety & Risk business supports some of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes across nuclear, defence and critical national infrastructure.We provide independent technical authority combining engineering insight, regulatory understanding and delivery pragmatism to ensure safety is demonstrably achieved and maintained across the full lifecycle.We are expanding our support across major infrastructure programmes and are seeking a Safety Case Manager to lead and assure safety activities within complex, highly regulated environments.You will operate as a technical authority and Intelligent Customer, setting expectations, assuring technical quality, and influencing key safety decisions across the full project lifecycle. The role requires strong technical judgement, the ability to challenge constructively, and confidence working across multidisciplinary teams.This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of high-consequence engineering, where safety is critical to successful delivery and where your input will directly shape how complex infrastructure is designed, justified and brought into operation. Safety Case Leadership & Assurance Lead development and integration of Safety Cases across design, construction and operational phases Assure the strength of safety arguments, evidence and hazard management approaches Provide oversight of safety strategies and justification plans Intelligent Customer Function Challenge design and safety assumptions to ensure proportionate, compliant outcomes Assure supply chain outputs meet technical and regulatory expectations Stakeholder & Programme Engagement Interface with stakeholders, delivery partners and regulators Provide clear, authoritative advice in complex programme environments My profileWe're looking for a Safety Case professional who is comfortable operating as a trusted technical authority within complex, highly regulated defence or nuclear environments. You will bring a strong track record in Safety Case development and assurance, with the confidence to challenge assumptions, interrogate evidence, and guide multidisciplinary teams toward robust, defensible safety outcomes.You are likely already operating at Senior or Principal level, whether as a Safety Case Manager, Principal/Senior Engineer or within an Intelligent Customer role, and understand how to balance technical rigour with the realities of programme delivery. Experience working within UK regulatory frameworks such as ONR or DNSR is important, but equally critical is your ability to navigate ambiguity, influence senior stakeholders, and apply sound judgement where there is no single "right" answer.Above all, you take ownership of safety outcomes, hold high standards for technical quality, and are motivated by the responsibility that comes with working on complex, high-consequence infrastructure. Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and foster all forms of diversity within our company. Bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and the ability to dare are what matter most. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future. NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.# Other vacancies might interest you Permanent Glasgow 12/04/26 Permanent Glasgow 11/04/26 Permanent Glasgow 15/04/26
May 04, 2026
Full time
This website emits an average of 1.6 g of CO 2 per page, ASY 45,8 EURSenior Safety & Risk ConsultantOur Vacancy# Senior Safety & Risk Consultant Nuclear Permanent / Glasgow United Kingdom 15/04/26 On site Share# is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world. Every day, our 8,000+ switchers located in 14 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy. We are a collective committed to making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition. Here is how you can be a part of that switch: Job DescriptionAssystem's Safety & Risk business supports some of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes across nuclear, defence and critical national infrastructure.We provide independent technical authority combining engineering insight, regulatory understanding and delivery pragmatism to ensure safety is demonstrably achieved and maintained across the full lifecycle.We are expanding our support across major infrastructure programmes and are seeking a Safety Case Manager to lead and assure safety activities within complex, highly regulated environments.You will operate as a technical authority and Intelligent Customer, setting expectations, assuring technical quality, and influencing key safety decisions across the full project lifecycle. The role requires strong technical judgement, the ability to challenge constructively, and confidence working across multidisciplinary teams.This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of high-consequence engineering, where safety is critical to successful delivery and where your input will directly shape how complex infrastructure is designed, justified and brought into operation. Safety Case Leadership & Assurance Lead development and integration of Safety Cases across design, construction and operational phases Assure the strength of safety arguments, evidence and hazard management approaches Provide oversight of safety strategies and justification plans Intelligent Customer Function Challenge design and safety assumptions to ensure proportionate, compliant outcomes Assure supply chain outputs meet technical and regulatory expectations Stakeholder & Programme Engagement Interface with stakeholders, delivery partners and regulators Provide clear, authoritative advice in complex programme environments My profileWe're looking for a Safety Case professional who is comfortable operating as a trusted technical authority within complex, highly regulated defence or nuclear environments. You will bring a strong track record in Safety Case development and assurance, with the confidence to challenge assumptions, interrogate evidence, and guide multidisciplinary teams toward robust, defensible safety outcomes.You are likely already operating at Senior or Principal level, whether as a Safety Case Manager, Principal/Senior Engineer or within an Intelligent Customer role, and understand how to balance technical rigour with the realities of programme delivery. Experience working within UK regulatory frameworks such as ONR or DNSR is important, but equally critical is your ability to navigate ambiguity, influence senior stakeholders, and apply sound judgement where there is no single "right" answer.Above all, you take ownership of safety outcomes, hold high standards for technical quality, and are motivated by the responsibility that comes with working on complex, high-consequence infrastructure. Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and foster all forms of diversity within our company. Bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and the ability to dare are what matter most. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future. NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.# Other vacancies might interest you Permanent Glasgow 12/04/26 Permanent Glasgow 11/04/26 Permanent Glasgow 15/04/26
Project Controls Manager (SC Clearance) Derby - Hybrid working 3 days per week on site DOE + Private Medical Insurance + Pension + Clear Progression Pathway Are you an experienced Project Controls professional looking to play a key role in delivering complex, mission-critical defence programmes within a highly regulated environment? This is a pivotal role supporting the successful delivery of large, complex programmes, with responsibility across planning, cost control, risk management and performance reporting. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and clients, operating within strict governance and assurance frameworks. You will be joining a forward-thinking digital consultancy at the forefront of innovation in the built environment, offering exposure to high-profile projects, long-term career progression and a collaborative, supportive culture. This role suits a Project Controls Manager from a defence, aerospace, nuclear or similarly regulated background who is confident working in security-sensitive environments and thrives on responsibility and accountability. The Role: Lead project controls activities across complex defence programmes Own planning, cost control, risk management and EVM reporting Produce clear performance insights using tools such as P6, MSP and Power BI Work closely with clients on-site several days per week Operate within strict governance, assurance and contractual frameworks The Person Significant experience in project controls on large, complex programmes Background in defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure or regulated sectors Strong knowledge of planning, cost control, risk and earned value management Proficient with Primavera P6, MSP, Excel and reporting tools Eligible for or already holding UK security clearance Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Project Controls Manager (SC Clearance) Derby - Hybrid working 3 days per week on site DOE + Private Medical Insurance + Pension + Clear Progression Pathway Are you an experienced Project Controls professional looking to play a key role in delivering complex, mission-critical defence programmes within a highly regulated environment? This is a pivotal role supporting the successful delivery of large, complex programmes, with responsibility across planning, cost control, risk management and performance reporting. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and clients, operating within strict governance and assurance frameworks. You will be joining a forward-thinking digital consultancy at the forefront of innovation in the built environment, offering exposure to high-profile projects, long-term career progression and a collaborative, supportive culture. This role suits a Project Controls Manager from a defence, aerospace, nuclear or similarly regulated background who is confident working in security-sensitive environments and thrives on responsibility and accountability. The Role: Lead project controls activities across complex defence programmes Own planning, cost control, risk management and EVM reporting Produce clear performance insights using tools such as P6, MSP and Power BI Work closely with clients on-site several days per week Operate within strict governance, assurance and contractual frameworks The Person Significant experience in project controls on large, complex programmes Background in defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure or regulated sectors Strong knowledge of planning, cost control, risk and earned value management Proficient with Primavera P6, MSP, Excel and reporting tools Eligible for or already holding UK security clearance Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Role: Toolroom Team Leader Location: Cheltenham Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Day Shift: 7.45am - 4.45pm (12.30pm finish on Friday) Benefits: flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days' paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking. Overview This market leading engineering company are recruiting for a Toolroom Team Leader to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. This hands on role, you will be responsible for producing and maintaining tooling and ancillary equipment used in the manufacture, assembly, and testing of our product range. Responsibilities Supervision of Toolroom staff and control of areas of responsibility. Maintain good Housekeeping and high 5S standards in all areas of the Toolroom. Ensure H&S regulations & procedures are adhered to at all time. Fully support the Production Engineering Dept. with the delivery of the departmental strategy and associated Key Performance Indicators (KPI's). Manage all aspects of Tool Orders (Breakdowns, Planned Maintenance and general) and drive to complete punctually with prompt closure of jobs. Sub-Contractor Management. Identify, drive and support Continuous Improvement and Reliability initiatives. Manage the Backlog with proactive planning. Actively support Projects. Awareness of costs and expenditure to support budget control. Requirements Tool and Fixture manufacture experience Experience in a production environment and familiarity with CNC and conventional manufacturing methods. Strong knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles. Ability or experience of leading a team Demonstrable problem solving ability Experience of working with a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system For further details, please contact Nick Sollis - or email your CV to . Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
May 04, 2026
Full time
Role: Toolroom Team Leader Location: Cheltenham Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Day Shift: 7.45am - 4.45pm (12.30pm finish on Friday) Benefits: flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days' paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking. Overview This market leading engineering company are recruiting for a Toolroom Team Leader to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. This hands on role, you will be responsible for producing and maintaining tooling and ancillary equipment used in the manufacture, assembly, and testing of our product range. Responsibilities Supervision of Toolroom staff and control of areas of responsibility. Maintain good Housekeeping and high 5S standards in all areas of the Toolroom. Ensure H&S regulations & procedures are adhered to at all time. Fully support the Production Engineering Dept. with the delivery of the departmental strategy and associated Key Performance Indicators (KPI's). Manage all aspects of Tool Orders (Breakdowns, Planned Maintenance and general) and drive to complete punctually with prompt closure of jobs. Sub-Contractor Management. Identify, drive and support Continuous Improvement and Reliability initiatives. Manage the Backlog with proactive planning. Actively support Projects. Awareness of costs and expenditure to support budget control. Requirements Tool and Fixture manufacture experience Experience in a production environment and familiarity with CNC and conventional manufacturing methods. Strong knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles. Ability or experience of leading a team Demonstrable problem solving ability Experience of working with a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system For further details, please contact Nick Sollis - or email your CV to . Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Rochester, Kent
Your new company A leading organisation within a complex engineering and manufacturing environment is seeking a Subcontracts Manager / Commercial Specialist to support the delivery of critical programmes. Working within a cross-functional team, this job will take ownership of subcontractor selection, commercial governance, and performance management to ensure successful project outcomes. Your new role Developing subcontract requirements and managing subcontractor selection in collaboration with engineering and project teams Managing all subcontract documentation, data, and reporting accurately and to agreed timelines Negotiating subcontract terms, pricing, and contractual agreements, resolving conflicts and ensuring full compliance Ensuring adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively managing subcontractor performance against cost, schedule, quality, and KPI requirements Managing subcontract variations, minimising commercial and delivery impacts through clear communication Identifying and mitigating emerging risks, including those within subcontractors' supply chains Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure a coordinated interface with subcontractors Undertaking occasional travel to supplier sites within the UK and overseas What you'll need to succeed Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management roles Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Background within complex engineering or manufacturing environments (ideally defence and/or aerospace sectors) Relevant qualifications such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement or project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electromechanical, or optical commodities Eligibility for security clearance What you'll get in return The overall package is up to £72K with additional benefits such as enhanced pension contributions, Share Schemes, CIPS Development and professional development.You'll join a technically advanced organisation delivering complex programmes, offering exposure to high-value subcontracts, senior stakeholder engagement, and opportunities for long-term professional development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading organisation within a complex engineering and manufacturing environment is seeking a Subcontracts Manager / Commercial Specialist to support the delivery of critical programmes. Working within a cross-functional team, this job will take ownership of subcontractor selection, commercial governance, and performance management to ensure successful project outcomes. Your new role Developing subcontract requirements and managing subcontractor selection in collaboration with engineering and project teams Managing all subcontract documentation, data, and reporting accurately and to agreed timelines Negotiating subcontract terms, pricing, and contractual agreements, resolving conflicts and ensuring full compliance Ensuring adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively managing subcontractor performance against cost, schedule, quality, and KPI requirements Managing subcontract variations, minimising commercial and delivery impacts through clear communication Identifying and mitigating emerging risks, including those within subcontractors' supply chains Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure a coordinated interface with subcontractors Undertaking occasional travel to supplier sites within the UK and overseas What you'll need to succeed Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management roles Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Background within complex engineering or manufacturing environments (ideally defence and/or aerospace sectors) Relevant qualifications such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement or project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electromechanical, or optical commodities Eligibility for security clearance What you'll get in return The overall package is up to £72K with additional benefits such as enhanced pension contributions, Share Schemes, CIPS Development and professional development.You'll join a technically advanced organisation delivering complex programmes, offering exposure to high-value subcontracts, senior stakeholder engagement, and opportunities for long-term professional development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Contracts Manager, Warrington or Glasgow Location: Warrington or Glasgow (nationwide travel required) We are recruiting an experienced Contracts Manager to support the longterm growth of our Production & Manufacturing (P&M) and Defence sectors, delivering large-scale, complex construction projects across the UK. The Contracts Manager is responsible for the effective operational, commercial and people management delivery of projects within these sectors, ensuring works are planned, managed and delivered safely, compliantly, profitably and in line with Morris & Spottiswood standards. The role involves the concurrent management of multiple contracts and acting as a senior representative of the business with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. This role is suited to an established Contracts Manager from a Main Contracting background, with proven experience delivering projects within live operational environments, including safety-critical, highly regulated and secure settings where programme certainty and minimal operational disruption are essential. You will provide proactive leadership across all aspects of contract performance, including programme and planning, health & safety, operational delivery, subcontractor management and commercial control. Key Responsibilities Technical / Project Delivery Overall responsibility for the planning, programming, phasing and delivery of allocated projects, including involvement from tender and pre construction stage where required. Ensure effective mobilisation and site set up, including labour, materials, plant and logistics. Monitor progress against programme and take corrective action to maintain delivery. Lead and attend project meetings, including pre start, progress, subcontractor, handover and internal meetings. Prepare and issue accurate progress reports to clients and internal stakeholders. Ensure quality standards are met and that projects are delivered snag free in accordance with M&S ISO 9001 QA/QC processes. Monitor subcontractor performance and take appropriate action where standards or safety requirements are not met. Client Responsibilities Manage day to day client relationships, providing a professional and responsive service. Liaise effectively with client representatives, consultants and design teams. Present programmes, phasing plans and progress updates clearly and confidently. Identify opportunities to add value and strengthen client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Commercial Responsibilities Maintain awareness of the commercial performance of projects in liaison with the Commercial team and Quantity Surveyor. Manage prelims, labour allocation, delays, variations and additional works to protect project margins. Ensure procurement requirements are planned accurately to avoid reactive or last minute purchasing. Monitor and control supply chain costs to support financial efficiency and value for money. Ensure works are only undertaken where appropriate contractual authority is in place. People Responsibilities Provide leadership, direction and support to site and project teams. Act as a first point of contact for direct reports. Allocate resources appropriately based on experience and competence. Manage performance, conflict and communication issues where they arise. Escalate underperformance or emerging risks to the Operations Manager as appropriate. Promote a positive, collaborative and professional working environment aligned to Company values. Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental (HSQE) Overall responsibility for site Health & Safety compliance in line with legislation and Company procedures. Ensure site documentation and records are maintained correctly and reviewed on a monthly basis. Ensure compliance with Quality and Environmental Management Systems and associated processes, including Union Square. Promote consistent operational and behavioural standards to support the Company's commitment to valuing life. General Comply with the Employee Handbook and all Company policies and procedures. Ensure correct use and care of Company vehicles, plant and IT equipment. Monitor compliance with the Company van policy where applicable. Undertake learning and development activities to maintain role effectiveness. Adopt a flexible and proactive approach, undertaking additional duties where required to support wider business needs. Qualifications, Skills & Experience The successful candidate must: Be flexible in terms of hours of work. Be willing to work away from home where required. Hold a full UK driving licence. Be computer literate, with full working knowledge of MS Word and Excel at an intermediate level. Have experience using Asta project planning software. Hold a construction related academic qualification or equivalent experience. Hold a relevant CSCS card. Hold SMSTS certification. Hold First Aid at Work certification. Hold Scaffold Inspection certification. Valuing People at Morris & Spottiswood Morris & Spottiswood is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. One of our core values is to 'Value People'. We are passionate about investing in people and genuinely take care about what we do and how we do it. This ensures that the working environment, staff, suppliers and the communities we serve always remain at the front-of-mind. Put simply, a diverse and inclusive workforce opens our business up to a much wider talent pool and greater innovation and creativity through teams with different experiences, backgrounds and education.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager, Warrington or Glasgow Location: Warrington or Glasgow (nationwide travel required) We are recruiting an experienced Contracts Manager to support the longterm growth of our Production & Manufacturing (P&M) and Defence sectors, delivering large-scale, complex construction projects across the UK. The Contracts Manager is responsible for the effective operational, commercial and people management delivery of projects within these sectors, ensuring works are planned, managed and delivered safely, compliantly, profitably and in line with Morris & Spottiswood standards. The role involves the concurrent management of multiple contracts and acting as a senior representative of the business with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. This role is suited to an established Contracts Manager from a Main Contracting background, with proven experience delivering projects within live operational environments, including safety-critical, highly regulated and secure settings where programme certainty and minimal operational disruption are essential. You will provide proactive leadership across all aspects of contract performance, including programme and planning, health & safety, operational delivery, subcontractor management and commercial control. Key Responsibilities Technical / Project Delivery Overall responsibility for the planning, programming, phasing and delivery of allocated projects, including involvement from tender and pre construction stage where required. Ensure effective mobilisation and site set up, including labour, materials, plant and logistics. Monitor progress against programme and take corrective action to maintain delivery. Lead and attend project meetings, including pre start, progress, subcontractor, handover and internal meetings. Prepare and issue accurate progress reports to clients and internal stakeholders. Ensure quality standards are met and that projects are delivered snag free in accordance with M&S ISO 9001 QA/QC processes. Monitor subcontractor performance and take appropriate action where standards or safety requirements are not met. Client Responsibilities Manage day to day client relationships, providing a professional and responsive service. Liaise effectively with client representatives, consultants and design teams. Present programmes, phasing plans and progress updates clearly and confidently. Identify opportunities to add value and strengthen client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Commercial Responsibilities Maintain awareness of the commercial performance of projects in liaison with the Commercial team and Quantity Surveyor. Manage prelims, labour allocation, delays, variations and additional works to protect project margins. Ensure procurement requirements are planned accurately to avoid reactive or last minute purchasing. Monitor and control supply chain costs to support financial efficiency and value for money. Ensure works are only undertaken where appropriate contractual authority is in place. People Responsibilities Provide leadership, direction and support to site and project teams. Act as a first point of contact for direct reports. Allocate resources appropriately based on experience and competence. Manage performance, conflict and communication issues where they arise. Escalate underperformance or emerging risks to the Operations Manager as appropriate. Promote a positive, collaborative and professional working environment aligned to Company values. Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental (HSQE) Overall responsibility for site Health & Safety compliance in line with legislation and Company procedures. Ensure site documentation and records are maintained correctly and reviewed on a monthly basis. Ensure compliance with Quality and Environmental Management Systems and associated processes, including Union Square. Promote consistent operational and behavioural standards to support the Company's commitment to valuing life. General Comply with the Employee Handbook and all Company policies and procedures. Ensure correct use and care of Company vehicles, plant and IT equipment. Monitor compliance with the Company van policy where applicable. Undertake learning and development activities to maintain role effectiveness. Adopt a flexible and proactive approach, undertaking additional duties where required to support wider business needs. Qualifications, Skills & Experience The successful candidate must: Be flexible in terms of hours of work. Be willing to work away from home where required. Hold a full UK driving licence. Be computer literate, with full working knowledge of MS Word and Excel at an intermediate level. Have experience using Asta project planning software. Hold a construction related academic qualification or equivalent experience. Hold a relevant CSCS card. Hold SMSTS certification. Hold First Aid at Work certification. Hold Scaffold Inspection certification. Valuing People at Morris & Spottiswood Morris & Spottiswood is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. One of our core values is to 'Value People'. We are passionate about investing in people and genuinely take care about what we do and how we do it. This ensures that the working environment, staff, suppliers and the communities we serve always remain at the front-of-mind. Put simply, a diverse and inclusive workforce opens our business up to a much wider talent pool and greater innovation and creativity through teams with different experiences, backgrounds and education.
Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, dedicated to driving transformational change for our clients. We leverage proven technology, specialist teams, and extensive domain expertise to create robust technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our mission is fueled by a passion for technology as a means to solve complex business problems and achieve our clients' objectives. About the Role The Project Network Engineer plays a key role in the design and delivery of secure, resilient, and scalable network solutions as part of a major transformation programme for a large client in the energy sector. This is not a traditional BAU support role. It is a project led engineering position focused on the design, implementation, testing, and controlled transition of next generation network capabilities that support business growth, security, and operational resilience. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise across enterprise networking and security, with the ability to move confidently between detailed design work and hands on delivery. They will be comfortable producing low level designs, supporting proof of concept activity, building and validating solutions, and working directly with senior stakeholders and blue chip customers. The role requires someone who can contribute throughout the project lifecycle, from technical discovery and design through to implementation, testing, migration, and handover. Candidates should ideally be qualified to Cisco CCNP level, although those with CCNA and strong demonstrable project based experience will also be considered. Experience with Palo Alto technologies is highly desirable. Exposure to regulated or critical infrastructure environments such as energy, oil and gas, defence, or Operational Technology would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver enterprise network solutions across routing, switching, firewall, and where required wireless technologies, with a strong emphasis on project implementation rather than BAU administration. Produce high quality low level designs, implementation plans, migration plans, and build documentation to support project delivery. Deploy, configure, test, and optimise network infrastructure using strong Cisco networking knowledge at CCNP level or equivalent. Support the design and implementation of modern network architectures, including traditional three tier campus designs and spine leaf or fabric based architectures using technologies such as Cisco ACI or VXLAN EVPN. Configure and support Palo Alto security platforms, including next generation firewalls, Panorama, security policy implementation, NAT, VPNs, and threat prevention features. Apply strong working knowledge of core network protocols and services, including BGP, OSPF, IS IS, VXLAN, VLANs, HSRP/VRRP, routing policy, multicast, and related enterprise services. Undertake hands on build, proof of concept, lab validation, and technical testing activity to de risk delivery and validate designs before deployment into production. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues encountered during project delivery, implementation, migration, or testing phases. Work closely with architects, project managers, security teams, and customer stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned to agreed design principles, standards, and governance requirements. Support change execution through the preparation, rehearsal, and implementation of changes within controlled project and operational environments. Produce and maintain accurate technical documentation, including configuration baselines, as built records, network diagrams, test results, and support handover material. Contribute to technical workshops, design reviews, and customer discussions, with the confidence to explain technical decisions clearly and credibly. Understand how network infrastructure integrates with wider platform components, including compute and storage environments built on VMware, Nutanix, and Hyper V. Skills and Experience Strong enterprise networking background with hands on experience in project delivery, implementation, and design. Cisco networking expertise to CCNP level preferred; CCNA with strong relevant experience will also be considered. Good experience across core enterprise routing and switching technologies. Strong understanding of modern data centre and campus network design patterns. Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and centralised management through Panorama is desirable. Ability to produce detailed technical and low level design documentation to a high standard. Experience of delivering technical solutions in structured and governed environments. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across complex network environments. Comfortable working directly with customers, including large enterprise or blue chip organisations. Experience in regulated or critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, utilities, oil and gas, defence, or OT environments would be beneficial. Qualifications Cisco CCNP preferred Cisco CCNA or other relevant networking certifications will be considered Palo Alto certifications or relevant practical experience desirable Benefits At Sword, our core values and culture are based on caring about our people, investing in training and career development, and building inclusive teams where we are all encouraged to contribute to achieve success. We offer comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional development and enhance your overall quality of life. In addition to a Competitive Salary, here's what you can expect as part of our benefits package: Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth. Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work life balance. We can't promise to always be able to meet every request, however, are keen to discuss your individual preferences to make it work where we can. A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well being, and insurance schemes. At Sword we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, ensuring that all applicants receive fair and equal consideration for employment, regardless of whether they meet every requirement. If you don't tick all the boxes but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we're looking for, please do consider applying and highlight your transferable skills and experience. We embrace diversity in all its forms, valuing individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Your perspective and potential are important to us. If we can do anything to help make the hiring process more accessible, please let our talent acquisition team know when you apply so we can support any adjustments.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, dedicated to driving transformational change for our clients. We leverage proven technology, specialist teams, and extensive domain expertise to create robust technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our mission is fueled by a passion for technology as a means to solve complex business problems and achieve our clients' objectives. About the Role The Project Network Engineer plays a key role in the design and delivery of secure, resilient, and scalable network solutions as part of a major transformation programme for a large client in the energy sector. This is not a traditional BAU support role. It is a project led engineering position focused on the design, implementation, testing, and controlled transition of next generation network capabilities that support business growth, security, and operational resilience. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise across enterprise networking and security, with the ability to move confidently between detailed design work and hands on delivery. They will be comfortable producing low level designs, supporting proof of concept activity, building and validating solutions, and working directly with senior stakeholders and blue chip customers. The role requires someone who can contribute throughout the project lifecycle, from technical discovery and design through to implementation, testing, migration, and handover. Candidates should ideally be qualified to Cisco CCNP level, although those with CCNA and strong demonstrable project based experience will also be considered. Experience with Palo Alto technologies is highly desirable. Exposure to regulated or critical infrastructure environments such as energy, oil and gas, defence, or Operational Technology would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver enterprise network solutions across routing, switching, firewall, and where required wireless technologies, with a strong emphasis on project implementation rather than BAU administration. Produce high quality low level designs, implementation plans, migration plans, and build documentation to support project delivery. Deploy, configure, test, and optimise network infrastructure using strong Cisco networking knowledge at CCNP level or equivalent. Support the design and implementation of modern network architectures, including traditional three tier campus designs and spine leaf or fabric based architectures using technologies such as Cisco ACI or VXLAN EVPN. Configure and support Palo Alto security platforms, including next generation firewalls, Panorama, security policy implementation, NAT, VPNs, and threat prevention features. Apply strong working knowledge of core network protocols and services, including BGP, OSPF, IS IS, VXLAN, VLANs, HSRP/VRRP, routing policy, multicast, and related enterprise services. Undertake hands on build, proof of concept, lab validation, and technical testing activity to de risk delivery and validate designs before deployment into production. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues encountered during project delivery, implementation, migration, or testing phases. Work closely with architects, project managers, security teams, and customer stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned to agreed design principles, standards, and governance requirements. Support change execution through the preparation, rehearsal, and implementation of changes within controlled project and operational environments. Produce and maintain accurate technical documentation, including configuration baselines, as built records, network diagrams, test results, and support handover material. Contribute to technical workshops, design reviews, and customer discussions, with the confidence to explain technical decisions clearly and credibly. Understand how network infrastructure integrates with wider platform components, including compute and storage environments built on VMware, Nutanix, and Hyper V. Skills and Experience Strong enterprise networking background with hands on experience in project delivery, implementation, and design. Cisco networking expertise to CCNP level preferred; CCNA with strong relevant experience will also be considered. Good experience across core enterprise routing and switching technologies. Strong understanding of modern data centre and campus network design patterns. Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and centralised management through Panorama is desirable. Ability to produce detailed technical and low level design documentation to a high standard. Experience of delivering technical solutions in structured and governed environments. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across complex network environments. Comfortable working directly with customers, including large enterprise or blue chip organisations. Experience in regulated or critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, utilities, oil and gas, defence, or OT environments would be beneficial. Qualifications Cisco CCNP preferred Cisco CCNA or other relevant networking certifications will be considered Palo Alto certifications or relevant practical experience desirable Benefits At Sword, our core values and culture are based on caring about our people, investing in training and career development, and building inclusive teams where we are all encouraged to contribute to achieve success. We offer comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional development and enhance your overall quality of life. In addition to a Competitive Salary, here's what you can expect as part of our benefits package: Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth. Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work life balance. We can't promise to always be able to meet every request, however, are keen to discuss your individual preferences to make it work where we can. A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well being, and insurance schemes. At Sword we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, ensuring that all applicants receive fair and equal consideration for employment, regardless of whether they meet every requirement. If you don't tick all the boxes but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we're looking for, please do consider applying and highlight your transferable skills and experience. We embrace diversity in all its forms, valuing individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Your perspective and potential are important to us. If we can do anything to help make the hiring process more accessible, please let our talent acquisition team know when you apply so we can support any adjustments.
Capita is recruiting a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a portfolio of major highways and infrastructure projects across North Tyneside. This role holds overall accountability for the successful delivery of complex construction schemes, from mobilisation through to completion. The Senior Project Manager will provide leadership across planning and delivery activity, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client expectations. Job title: Senior Project Manager Job Description: What you'll be doing: Overall accountability for the delivery of major highways and infrastructure projects Leading programme and delivery activity across multiple schemes Providing clear leadership to site agents, delivery teams and project resources Producing and maintaining high level, holistic programmes across the portfolio of works Reviewing, challenging and refining project programmes, schedules and delivery plans Monitoring progress, critical path and delivery risks, and implementing corrective action where required Acting as a key client facing stakeholder, ensuring effective communication internally and externally Supporting governance, reporting and performance management across projects Ensuring health, safety and compliance standards are upheld across all delivery activity What we're looking for: Essential experience and skills A strong construction project management background Proven experience delivering complex construction or infrastructure projects Highways experience is ideal, but transferable construction experience will also be considered Strong people management and leadership capability Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and delivery teams Experience managing programmes, priorities and competing delivery demands A pragmatic, delivery focused approach in a fast paced environment A full UK driving licence Desirable experience Knowledge of highways or public realm infrastructure delivery Understanding of: + CDM regulations and relevant legislation + NEC forms of contract + Project controls, planning and programme management processes Experience working in partnership or client side delivery environments About Capita Capita is an outsourcer, helping clients across the public and private sectors run complex business processes more efficiently, creating better consumer experiences. Operating across 8 countries, Capita's 41,000 colleagues support primarily UK and European clients with people-based services underpinned by market-leading technology. We're a vital support service for our clients, enabling the everyday interactions that we expect to run seamlessly, to run seamlessly. A publicly listed business with adjusted revenue of £2.6bn, Capita's areas of focus are Central Government, Local Public Service, Defence, Learning, Fire & Security, Contact Centres and Pensions Solutions. We're embracing change to respond to the ever-changing needs of society, creating better outcomes for all our stakeholders A competitive basic salary 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice Auto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty more Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in Capita. You'll be joining a network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you. What we hope you'll do next: Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Equal Opportunities At Capita, we're committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. We want everyone to have the best chance of succeeding as they move through their application and start their career with us. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, we want to hear from you if you'd like to discuss any adjustments you might need during your recruitment process. Please email or call and we'll get back to you to discuss. For more information about equal opportunities and the types of adjustments we can offer, please visit the Capita Careers website. If you have a question that does not relate to adjustments during your recruitment process, please email our Talent Acquisition team - Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne,Zjednoczone Królestwo Time Type: Zatrudnienie w pełnym wymiarze godzin Contract Type: Czas określony (Fixed Term) Capita is a consulting, transformation and digital services business. We deliver innovative solutions and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We're driven by our purpose: to create better outcomes - for our employees, clients and customers, suppliers and partners, investors, and society. We're committed to being a responsible business - in how we operate, serve society, respect our people and the environment, and deliver attractive returns to our investors. Every day we help millions of people, by delivering innovative solutions to transform and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We partner with clients and provide them with the insight and cutting-edge technologies that give time back, allowing them to focus on what they do best and making people's lives easier and simpler. We operate in the UK, Europe, India and South Africa and currently have 55,000 talented people working in our three divisions: Capita Experience, Capita Public Service and Capita Portfolio.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Capita is recruiting a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a portfolio of major highways and infrastructure projects across North Tyneside. This role holds overall accountability for the successful delivery of complex construction schemes, from mobilisation through to completion. The Senior Project Manager will provide leadership across planning and delivery activity, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client expectations. Job title: Senior Project Manager Job Description: What you'll be doing: Overall accountability for the delivery of major highways and infrastructure projects Leading programme and delivery activity across multiple schemes Providing clear leadership to site agents, delivery teams and project resources Producing and maintaining high level, holistic programmes across the portfolio of works Reviewing, challenging and refining project programmes, schedules and delivery plans Monitoring progress, critical path and delivery risks, and implementing corrective action where required Acting as a key client facing stakeholder, ensuring effective communication internally and externally Supporting governance, reporting and performance management across projects Ensuring health, safety and compliance standards are upheld across all delivery activity What we're looking for: Essential experience and skills A strong construction project management background Proven experience delivering complex construction or infrastructure projects Highways experience is ideal, but transferable construction experience will also be considered Strong people management and leadership capability Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and delivery teams Experience managing programmes, priorities and competing delivery demands A pragmatic, delivery focused approach in a fast paced environment A full UK driving licence Desirable experience Knowledge of highways or public realm infrastructure delivery Understanding of: + CDM regulations and relevant legislation + NEC forms of contract + Project controls, planning and programme management processes Experience working in partnership or client side delivery environments About Capita Capita is an outsourcer, helping clients across the public and private sectors run complex business processes more efficiently, creating better consumer experiences. Operating across 8 countries, Capita's 41,000 colleagues support primarily UK and European clients with people-based services underpinned by market-leading technology. We're a vital support service for our clients, enabling the everyday interactions that we expect to run seamlessly, to run seamlessly. A publicly listed business with adjusted revenue of £2.6bn, Capita's areas of focus are Central Government, Local Public Service, Defence, Learning, Fire & Security, Contact Centres and Pensions Solutions. We're embracing change to respond to the ever-changing needs of society, creating better outcomes for all our stakeholders A competitive basic salary 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice Auto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty more Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in Capita. You'll be joining a network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you. What we hope you'll do next: Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Equal Opportunities At Capita, we're committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. We want everyone to have the best chance of succeeding as they move through their application and start their career with us. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, we want to hear from you if you'd like to discuss any adjustments you might need during your recruitment process. Please email or call and we'll get back to you to discuss. For more information about equal opportunities and the types of adjustments we can offer, please visit the Capita Careers website. If you have a question that does not relate to adjustments during your recruitment process, please email our Talent Acquisition team - Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne,Zjednoczone Królestwo Time Type: Zatrudnienie w pełnym wymiarze godzin Contract Type: Czas określony (Fixed Term) Capita is a consulting, transformation and digital services business. We deliver innovative solutions and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We're driven by our purpose: to create better outcomes - for our employees, clients and customers, suppliers and partners, investors, and society. We're committed to being a responsible business - in how we operate, serve society, respect our people and the environment, and deliver attractive returns to our investors. Every day we help millions of people, by delivering innovative solutions to transform and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We partner with clients and provide them with the insight and cutting-edge technologies that give time back, allowing them to focus on what they do best and making people's lives easier and simpler. We operate in the UK, Europe, India and South Africa and currently have 55,000 talented people working in our three divisions: Capita Experience, Capita Public Service and Capita Portfolio.
Tenders, Bids and Proposals Programme Manager required to lead a Defence programme and bid management team who work to deliver a portfolio of complex programmes and bids. Programme Managers own complex bids from capture to win and delivery this role leads that team and is also responsible for the preparation and presentation of monthly programme status reports to the Senior Leadership. You will also develop and maintain robust programme management processes, identify, mitigate and manage programme risks and balance resources with post sale system deliveries. Requirements Leadership experience of programme and bid management within complex ideally defence related industry. Experience of running Projects and Bids from conception to signature. Hands on Project Management defence sector experience. Qualifications such as APM, MSP, PMP, PRINCE2, or similar. Fluent in matrix management and multi disciplinary leadership. Responsibilities Head up Programme and Bid Management overseeing bid strategy, resourcing, governance, and reporting to senior management. Deploy resources balancing priorities across live programmes and concurrent bids. Liaise with customers as needed to refine requirement capture or plan execution of programmes.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Tenders, Bids and Proposals Programme Manager required to lead a Defence programme and bid management team who work to deliver a portfolio of complex programmes and bids. Programme Managers own complex bids from capture to win and delivery this role leads that team and is also responsible for the preparation and presentation of monthly programme status reports to the Senior Leadership. You will also develop and maintain robust programme management processes, identify, mitigate and manage programme risks and balance resources with post sale system deliveries. Requirements Leadership experience of programme and bid management within complex ideally defence related industry. Experience of running Projects and Bids from conception to signature. Hands on Project Management defence sector experience. Qualifications such as APM, MSP, PMP, PRINCE2, or similar. Fluent in matrix management and multi disciplinary leadership. Responsibilities Head up Programme and Bid Management overseeing bid strategy, resourcing, governance, and reporting to senior management. Deploy resources balancing priorities across live programmes and concurrent bids. Liaise with customers as needed to refine requirement capture or plan execution of programmes.
Air Safety Manager Programme: LCST (Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation) Location: Bristol The Role Leidos Europe Ltd is seeking a UK based Air Safety Manager to support the Ministry of Defence Logistics, Commodities and Services Transformation (LCST) Programme. This role is a key leadership position within the Logistics Division, reporting directly to the Head of Compliance and Continuous Improvement. The Air Safety Manager will be responsible for delivering and assuring air safety capability, ensuring compliance with all airworthiness requirements. This individual will have line management responsibility for a Header Tank Process Lead and a Supplier Quality Engineer, overseeing their operational delivery and professional development. As a senior member of the compliance and assurance team, the Air Safety Manager will drive a culture of continuous improvement and compliance, providing strategic input and operational leadership as the programme expands. The role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple functional areas, including Defence customer liaison and key subcontractors. The role will be hybrid, with an expectation to be in office at least one day per week, with UK and some overseas travel required. Duties & Responsibilities Lead airworthiness across LCST, ensuring all relevant MOD and regulatory obligations are met. Act as the main point of contact for airworthiness, supporting the Air Safety Board as co secretary. Manage and develop the Leidos airworthiness team, setting objectives and driving performance. Ensure change processes such as Header Tank and CSS conversions are properly implemented, controlled and managed. Assure supplier quality and airworthiness compliance across procurement and contracts. Oversee air safety governance, audits and the Air Safety Management System. Skill Required Relevant engineering qualification or aerospace experience. Membership with a quality or safety professional body. Strong communication (written and verbal), leadership and partnership working skills. Ability to deliver at pace, multi task and manage pressing deadlines. UK citizenship. Be able to achieve SC clearance. Willing to travel UK and overseas. Desirable Skills Experience working with MOD contracts, policies and procedures including MAA, AQAP, Defence Standards and Joint Service Publications. Experience working with the following tools: Power BI, SharePoint, MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Jira. Experience in leading Continuous Improvement projects. Chartered with a quality or safety professional body. Active SC security clearance. Pay Range £58,400.00 - £74,900.00 Benefits Contributory Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance. 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays). Access to Flexible benefits (life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme). Flexi Time Working. Commitment to Diversity We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Commitment to Non Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Air Safety Manager Programme: LCST (Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation) Location: Bristol The Role Leidos Europe Ltd is seeking a UK based Air Safety Manager to support the Ministry of Defence Logistics, Commodities and Services Transformation (LCST) Programme. This role is a key leadership position within the Logistics Division, reporting directly to the Head of Compliance and Continuous Improvement. The Air Safety Manager will be responsible for delivering and assuring air safety capability, ensuring compliance with all airworthiness requirements. This individual will have line management responsibility for a Header Tank Process Lead and a Supplier Quality Engineer, overseeing their operational delivery and professional development. As a senior member of the compliance and assurance team, the Air Safety Manager will drive a culture of continuous improvement and compliance, providing strategic input and operational leadership as the programme expands. The role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple functional areas, including Defence customer liaison and key subcontractors. The role will be hybrid, with an expectation to be in office at least one day per week, with UK and some overseas travel required. Duties & Responsibilities Lead airworthiness across LCST, ensuring all relevant MOD and regulatory obligations are met. Act as the main point of contact for airworthiness, supporting the Air Safety Board as co secretary. Manage and develop the Leidos airworthiness team, setting objectives and driving performance. Ensure change processes such as Header Tank and CSS conversions are properly implemented, controlled and managed. Assure supplier quality and airworthiness compliance across procurement and contracts. Oversee air safety governance, audits and the Air Safety Management System. Skill Required Relevant engineering qualification or aerospace experience. Membership with a quality or safety professional body. Strong communication (written and verbal), leadership and partnership working skills. Ability to deliver at pace, multi task and manage pressing deadlines. UK citizenship. Be able to achieve SC clearance. Willing to travel UK and overseas. Desirable Skills Experience working with MOD contracts, policies and procedures including MAA, AQAP, Defence Standards and Joint Service Publications. Experience working with the following tools: Power BI, SharePoint, MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Jira. Experience in leading Continuous Improvement projects. Chartered with a quality or safety professional body. Active SC security clearance. Pay Range £58,400.00 - £74,900.00 Benefits Contributory Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance. 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays). Access to Flexible benefits (life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme). Flexi Time Working. Commitment to Diversity We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Commitment to Non Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Trainee Mech Estimator - External We are looking for a Trainee Mechanical Estimator to join our team. Working closely with the Lead Proposals Engineer and wider team, you will develop practical skills across the full bid lifecycle - from reviewing technical documents and building cost models through to supporting tender submissions and engaging with clients. The role will give you genuine exposure to complex projects, alongside work spanning highly regulated and technically demanding industries. You will receive mentoring and guidance from experienced engineers throughout, with a clear path towards contributing independently to the proposals process over time. We welcome applications from all levels of expertise. What matters most is your drive, and your commitment. The role will require travel between our Cumbrian sites. The Company Bendalls Engineering is a long-established UK engineering company with a heritage dating back to 1894, based in Carlisle, Cumbria. Our business has built an enviable reputation for delivering bespoke, high-integrity engineering solutions into some of the world's most safety-critical and hazardous environments. Our company operates across the nuclear, defence, oil & gas, and renewable energy industries, providing expert fabrication, welding, machining, and advanced process equipment production. With an annual turnover surpassing £30 million and ambitious objectives for significant expansion over the next three to five years, your involvement will play a crucial role in driving improvements to operating margins. With a strong focus on people, continuous improvement, and long-term partnerships, we offer a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where employees play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable engineering solutions. Location Brunthill Road, Kingstown, Carlisle, CA3 0EH, with travel to Barrow in Furness Hours of Work Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week with option of an early finish Friday Salary £30,000 - £40,000 per annum Key responsibilities Review technical specifications, drawings, and project documentation under supervision to understand project scope and identify key cost drivers. Support the preparation of comprehensive cost assessments covering labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor elements, working to company standards and industry regulations. Contribute to all aspects of the tender and bid process, assisting in the development of proposal documents under the guidance of senior team members. Work with the procurement team to obtain competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors. Carry out site visits and evaluations to gather project data and develop your understanding of how practical constraints affect cost. Support the identification of cost-saving opportunities and contribute to value engineering discussions with the estimating and wider teams. Deliver accurate and timely estimates to support bid proposals and tender submissions. Attend internal and external meetings, building confidence in presenting and justifying estimates and engaging with stakeholders over time. What you need for the role. Strong written and verbal communication skills - able to work with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and clients. Logical and analytical approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail. Competence in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word. Ability to manage time and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines. A genuine interest in mechanical engineering, estimating, or a related technical discipline. Why Join Us? Be part of a well-established, respected engineering business with a strong reputation and a clear focus on the future. Take on a role with real ownership and visibility, where you are a trusted partner to the wider business. Work in a collaborative, supportive environment that values ideas, continuous improvement, and professional development. Make a genuine impact on business performance. All successful candidates will be subject to a BPSS security check. How will you be rewarded? In this role you will receive excellent pension contributions and life insurance. You will receive 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. Employees may also be eligible to participate in a salary sacrifice cycle, technology and car scheme and a Employ Stock Purchase Plan. We also provide access to an Employee Assistance Portal providing confidential support and advice whenever you need it most. To help you with everyday healthcare needs you will also be provided with a health cash plan. If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please email a copy of your CV For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you. At Bendalls creating an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career. All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored securely. This is used throughout the company for the selection of suitable candidates. We respect your privacy, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice on our website. Bendalls Engineering Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Trainee Mech Estimator - External We are looking for a Trainee Mechanical Estimator to join our team. Working closely with the Lead Proposals Engineer and wider team, you will develop practical skills across the full bid lifecycle - from reviewing technical documents and building cost models through to supporting tender submissions and engaging with clients. The role will give you genuine exposure to complex projects, alongside work spanning highly regulated and technically demanding industries. You will receive mentoring and guidance from experienced engineers throughout, with a clear path towards contributing independently to the proposals process over time. We welcome applications from all levels of expertise. What matters most is your drive, and your commitment. The role will require travel between our Cumbrian sites. The Company Bendalls Engineering is a long-established UK engineering company with a heritage dating back to 1894, based in Carlisle, Cumbria. Our business has built an enviable reputation for delivering bespoke, high-integrity engineering solutions into some of the world's most safety-critical and hazardous environments. Our company operates across the nuclear, defence, oil & gas, and renewable energy industries, providing expert fabrication, welding, machining, and advanced process equipment production. With an annual turnover surpassing £30 million and ambitious objectives for significant expansion over the next three to five years, your involvement will play a crucial role in driving improvements to operating margins. With a strong focus on people, continuous improvement, and long-term partnerships, we offer a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where employees play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable engineering solutions. Location Brunthill Road, Kingstown, Carlisle, CA3 0EH, with travel to Barrow in Furness Hours of Work Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week with option of an early finish Friday Salary £30,000 - £40,000 per annum Key responsibilities Review technical specifications, drawings, and project documentation under supervision to understand project scope and identify key cost drivers. Support the preparation of comprehensive cost assessments covering labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor elements, working to company standards and industry regulations. Contribute to all aspects of the tender and bid process, assisting in the development of proposal documents under the guidance of senior team members. Work with the procurement team to obtain competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors. Carry out site visits and evaluations to gather project data and develop your understanding of how practical constraints affect cost. Support the identification of cost-saving opportunities and contribute to value engineering discussions with the estimating and wider teams. Deliver accurate and timely estimates to support bid proposals and tender submissions. Attend internal and external meetings, building confidence in presenting and justifying estimates and engaging with stakeholders over time. What you need for the role. Strong written and verbal communication skills - able to work with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and clients. Logical and analytical approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail. Competence in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word. Ability to manage time and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines. A genuine interest in mechanical engineering, estimating, or a related technical discipline. Why Join Us? Be part of a well-established, respected engineering business with a strong reputation and a clear focus on the future. Take on a role with real ownership and visibility, where you are a trusted partner to the wider business. Work in a collaborative, supportive environment that values ideas, continuous improvement, and professional development. Make a genuine impact on business performance. All successful candidates will be subject to a BPSS security check. How will you be rewarded? In this role you will receive excellent pension contributions and life insurance. You will receive 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. Employees may also be eligible to participate in a salary sacrifice cycle, technology and car scheme and a Employ Stock Purchase Plan. We also provide access to an Employee Assistance Portal providing confidential support and advice whenever you need it most. To help you with everyday healthcare needs you will also be provided with a health cash plan. If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please email a copy of your CV For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you. At Bendalls creating an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career. All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored securely. This is used throughout the company for the selection of suitable candidates. We respect your privacy, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice on our website. Bendalls Engineering Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief.
Are you an established Senior Engineering Project Manager looking for an exciting challenge? Join us to lead the delivery of our most critical projects. Drive the design, development, and delivery of intricate electronic sub-systems, from concept to production. Be a key player in our project management team and shape our delivery strategy! Salary: Up to £65,000 Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working - such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to be your most efficient. This role could be full time or part time: 4 or 5 days per week. We are flexible and accommodating. It would be beneficial to be on-site 2 or 3 days a week, depending on the project needs; and working remotely other days. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are Electronics Engineering. We are growing, dedicated, and we work as a team to deliver our projects. Your role as a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) is to deliver our most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to our delivery strategy. We are supported by Project Controllers for scheduling in P6. And we mentor our Engineering Project Coordinators, who support your work across a portfolio of projects. The role has a defined development path towards Delivery Lead and Sector Lead, each looking after a larger portfolio of projects and teams of project managers, and greater customer management responsibilities. MBDA offers incredible development and career opportunities. There are creative opportunities in MBDA, for example, to take part in outreach representing Electronics Engineering in your community and becoming in involved in women-in-engineering events. What we're looking for from you: Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has: A solid background in the engineering development of electronics units Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management. Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost. Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation to project close. Individuals with excellent communication skills; able to influence others to their way of thinking; Organised with an eye for detail and a sense of pride in what they deliver. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Are you an established Senior Engineering Project Manager looking for an exciting challenge? Join us to lead the delivery of our most critical projects. Drive the design, development, and delivery of intricate electronic sub-systems, from concept to production. Be a key player in our project management team and shape our delivery strategy! Salary: Up to £65,000 Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working - such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to be your most efficient. This role could be full time or part time: 4 or 5 days per week. We are flexible and accommodating. It would be beneficial to be on-site 2 or 3 days a week, depending on the project needs; and working remotely other days. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are Electronics Engineering. We are growing, dedicated, and we work as a team to deliver our projects. Your role as a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) is to deliver our most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to our delivery strategy. We are supported by Project Controllers for scheduling in P6. And we mentor our Engineering Project Coordinators, who support your work across a portfolio of projects. The role has a defined development path towards Delivery Lead and Sector Lead, each looking after a larger portfolio of projects and teams of project managers, and greater customer management responsibilities. MBDA offers incredible development and career opportunities. There are creative opportunities in MBDA, for example, to take part in outreach representing Electronics Engineering in your community and becoming in involved in women-in-engineering events. What we're looking for from you: Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has: A solid background in the engineering development of electronics units Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management. Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost. Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation to project close. Individuals with excellent communication skills; able to influence others to their way of thinking; Organised with an eye for detail and a sense of pride in what they deliver. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join the Quality Assurance team in Bolton, providing support to both the Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity? Are you a Quality professional with a passion for problem solving? Working with our Manufacturing & Supply Chain teams you will lead the Quality Assurance activities on one of our complex Weapon System production lines, thereby supporting delivery of UK strategic defence needs. Co-ordinate delivery of the Quality Assurance activities across the Manufacturing Business Units to reduce production programme quality risks. Timely resolution of production line issues, by leading multi-functional teams through application of industry standard problem solving tools and techniques. Lead delivery of assurance activities associated with industrialisation of our production lines. Identify and mitigate production risks through implementation of PFMEA's, Control Plans, Special Process validation, etc. Lead Project Manufacturing Non-Conformance Panels, escalating critical issues to senior management. Ensure implementation of any Project specific non-conformance processes within manufacturing. Conduct non-conformance data analysis to identify trends, root causes and opportunities for improvement. Primary interface to Customer for project contractual deliverables out of our Bolton production facility. Additional role responsibilities: Support the Project team in developing cost effective project planning to assist in on time delivery of all contractual deliverables, whilst meeting MBDA policy and process. Collaborate with the engineering and manufacturing teams to optimise the manufacturing processes. Support the delivery of Product Life Cycle Gate reviews, providing assurance of deliverables and ensuring timely closure of actions. Provide Quality reporting into Project, Manufacturing and Functional Programme Reviews. Drive the Quality culture within the Manufacturing domain to ensure continuous improvement and delivery of the quality strategy and risk assessments. Certify and release product to our customer in accordance with the contractual requirements. What we're looking for from you: Preferably degree educated, or substantial experience in Quality Management Practitioner of current QA problem solving methods (8D, Six Sigma, DMAIC, etc.) Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (PowerPoint, Word and Excel) Excellent interpersonal skills are essential and able to influence others in a collaborative way. Highly self-motivated, and demonstrate a determination and persistence to deliver results despite obstacles and setbacks. Position is based at our Bolton site, but will require provision of support at our other MBDA sites. Some travel (both UK and international) maybe required. What's in it for you? The role provides an exciting opportunity to work in a high technology environment ranging from the manufacture of CCA assemblies through to live build of Weapon Systems. What's great about the team? Join a collaborative and supportive team who work together to contribute to a shared ambition to deliver for our Armed Forces and preserve the company's reputation as the leading provider of Missile and Weapon Systems. Achieve all this while maintaining your work/life balance Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 02, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join the Quality Assurance team in Bolton, providing support to both the Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity? Are you a Quality professional with a passion for problem solving? Working with our Manufacturing & Supply Chain teams you will lead the Quality Assurance activities on one of our complex Weapon System production lines, thereby supporting delivery of UK strategic defence needs. Co-ordinate delivery of the Quality Assurance activities across the Manufacturing Business Units to reduce production programme quality risks. Timely resolution of production line issues, by leading multi-functional teams through application of industry standard problem solving tools and techniques. Lead delivery of assurance activities associated with industrialisation of our production lines. Identify and mitigate production risks through implementation of PFMEA's, Control Plans, Special Process validation, etc. Lead Project Manufacturing Non-Conformance Panels, escalating critical issues to senior management. Ensure implementation of any Project specific non-conformance processes within manufacturing. Conduct non-conformance data analysis to identify trends, root causes and opportunities for improvement. Primary interface to Customer for project contractual deliverables out of our Bolton production facility. Additional role responsibilities: Support the Project team in developing cost effective project planning to assist in on time delivery of all contractual deliverables, whilst meeting MBDA policy and process. Collaborate with the engineering and manufacturing teams to optimise the manufacturing processes. Support the delivery of Product Life Cycle Gate reviews, providing assurance of deliverables and ensuring timely closure of actions. Provide Quality reporting into Project, Manufacturing and Functional Programme Reviews. Drive the Quality culture within the Manufacturing domain to ensure continuous improvement and delivery of the quality strategy and risk assessments. Certify and release product to our customer in accordance with the contractual requirements. What we're looking for from you: Preferably degree educated, or substantial experience in Quality Management Practitioner of current QA problem solving methods (8D, Six Sigma, DMAIC, etc.) Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (PowerPoint, Word and Excel) Excellent interpersonal skills are essential and able to influence others in a collaborative way. Highly self-motivated, and demonstrate a determination and persistence to deliver results despite obstacles and setbacks. Position is based at our Bolton site, but will require provision of support at our other MBDA sites. Some travel (both UK and international) maybe required. What's in it for you? The role provides an exciting opportunity to work in a high technology environment ranging from the manufacture of CCA assemblies through to live build of Weapon Systems. What's great about the team? Join a collaborative and supportive team who work together to contribute to a shared ambition to deliver for our Armed Forces and preserve the company's reputation as the leading provider of Missile and Weapon Systems. Achieve all this while maintaining your work/life balance Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Estimator / Senior Estimator page is loaded Estimator / Senior Estimatorlocations: GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Square: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Cardiff.2 Capital Quarter Tyndall streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153399 Job Description OverviewBecome a vital member of our Project & Programme Services (PPS), Complex Infrastructure team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognising everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. When you join our practice team, you'll share our vision to be the industry's foremost capability in Estimating & Cost Advisory and always doing what's right.Enjoy a diverse and exciting workload surrounded by talented colleagues ready to lend a hand. You'll support multi-disciplinary and specialist project teams on high-profile schemes across a range of sectors, delivering high impact estimating services to a range of key clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career and develop our internal capabilities.We are looking to hire a Senior Estimator / Estimator to support our growing business. In Complex Infrastructure we work across three major markets: Infrastructure (Water, Defence, Aviation, etc.) Transport (Rail, Highways, Local Authorities, etc.) Energy (Nuclear, Renewable Energy, Power, etc.) Your role Support estimating service delivery, focusing on producing estimates from feasibility through to detailed design. Work across projects of different types and sectors. Produce Class 5 (order of magnitude) to Class 1 (bottom-up, first principles) estimates. Support the leadership team in win work activities (bids, proposals, etc.) to grow our portfolio. Provide team input to continuously improve the quality of our deliverables to clients. Support the development of a high performing team, supporting your regional leadership team. Demonstrate and utilise an advanced understanding of the typical methods of measurement. Complete full take-offs independently, whilst providing support to colleagues where required. Support delivery of high-quality client outputs, ranging from estimating direct and indirect costs, to assuring estimates by other organisations and those completed by estimators within your team. Support peer review of outputs from other team members to deliver continuous improvement. Support review of outputs and where possible provide guidance to the estimating team. Support estimating leads on drafting of basis-of-estimate reports for Director reviews and client submissions. Demonstrate proficiency and understanding of estimating specific software and generic office applications. Use client benchmarking data, in-house data and market data to independently form and assess estimates. Support internal review and quality assurance processes for client deliverables, following internal governance procedures. Demonstrate stakeholder management skills. Have the potential to become a subject matter expert within our wider team. Stay connected with the wider team and leadership in our Estimating & Cost Advisory practice. About you Bachelor's degree in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction sectors or Equivalent Work Experience. Chartership with or demonstrably working towards RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. An understanding of typical approaches to applying contingency and risk allowances Wider understanding of commercial and contractual requirements and the crossover to the impact on estimating or forecasting costs. Knowledge of indirect costs, cost breakdown structures and techniques to analyse and assess project deliverability. Stakeholder engagement skills including being able to work seamlessly with designers, engineers, project managers and clients. A clear understanding of the role of consultancy organisations on projects, including the ability to be adaptable to work across multiple sectors and disciplines and have the drive to want to learn new skills. In possession of, or with the capability to obtain a level of security clearance (ideal but not always necessary for the right candidate). What we can offer A variety of schemes and the opportunity to work across both UK and International markets Flexible working to support a healthy work-life balance. Allow you to grow your career through various routes within the business. Support your chartership aspirations with RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. A standout comprehensive benefit package. An inclusive, diverse and welcoming team atmosphere! Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Senior Estimator page is loaded Estimator / Senior Estimatorlocations: GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Square: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Cardiff.2 Capital Quarter Tyndall streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153399 Job Description OverviewBecome a vital member of our Project & Programme Services (PPS), Complex Infrastructure team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognising everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. When you join our practice team, you'll share our vision to be the industry's foremost capability in Estimating & Cost Advisory and always doing what's right.Enjoy a diverse and exciting workload surrounded by talented colleagues ready to lend a hand. You'll support multi-disciplinary and specialist project teams on high-profile schemes across a range of sectors, delivering high impact estimating services to a range of key clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career and develop our internal capabilities.We are looking to hire a Senior Estimator / Estimator to support our growing business. In Complex Infrastructure we work across three major markets: Infrastructure (Water, Defence, Aviation, etc.) Transport (Rail, Highways, Local Authorities, etc.) Energy (Nuclear, Renewable Energy, Power, etc.) Your role Support estimating service delivery, focusing on producing estimates from feasibility through to detailed design. Work across projects of different types and sectors. Produce Class 5 (order of magnitude) to Class 1 (bottom-up, first principles) estimates. Support the leadership team in win work activities (bids, proposals, etc.) to grow our portfolio. Provide team input to continuously improve the quality of our deliverables to clients. Support the development of a high performing team, supporting your regional leadership team. Demonstrate and utilise an advanced understanding of the typical methods of measurement. Complete full take-offs independently, whilst providing support to colleagues where required. Support delivery of high-quality client outputs, ranging from estimating direct and indirect costs, to assuring estimates by other organisations and those completed by estimators within your team. Support peer review of outputs from other team members to deliver continuous improvement. Support review of outputs and where possible provide guidance to the estimating team. Support estimating leads on drafting of basis-of-estimate reports for Director reviews and client submissions. Demonstrate proficiency and understanding of estimating specific software and generic office applications. Use client benchmarking data, in-house data and market data to independently form and assess estimates. Support internal review and quality assurance processes for client deliverables, following internal governance procedures. Demonstrate stakeholder management skills. Have the potential to become a subject matter expert within our wider team. Stay connected with the wider team and leadership in our Estimating & Cost Advisory practice. About you Bachelor's degree in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction sectors or Equivalent Work Experience. Chartership with or demonstrably working towards RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. An understanding of typical approaches to applying contingency and risk allowances Wider understanding of commercial and contractual requirements and the crossover to the impact on estimating or forecasting costs. Knowledge of indirect costs, cost breakdown structures and techniques to analyse and assess project deliverability. Stakeholder engagement skills including being able to work seamlessly with designers, engineers, project managers and clients. A clear understanding of the role of consultancy organisations on projects, including the ability to be adaptable to work across multiple sectors and disciplines and have the drive to want to learn new skills. In possession of, or with the capability to obtain a level of security clearance (ideal but not always necessary for the right candidate). What we can offer A variety of schemes and the opportunity to work across both UK and International markets Flexible working to support a healthy work-life balance. Allow you to grow your career through various routes within the business. Support your chartership aspirations with RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. A standout comprehensive benefit package. An inclusive, diverse and welcoming team atmosphere! Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
